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Alterra

Grooming Supervisor -Winter - Full Time

Blue Mountains, ON Full time
Seasonal (Seasonal)

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? 

  • Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees; ski or ride for free at Alterra owned destinations!
  • Alterra Mountain Passes for your family;
  • Discounts on Blue Mountain Lift tickets for friends and family;
  • Free skating;
  • Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats;
  • Staff room rates at all our hotels;
  • Retail savings at Burton, The North Face, Red Devil Sports, Hillside, and more!

    HOURLY RATE- $29.87

    FULL TIME HOURS

    • November- March Break
    • Overnights
    • 12-hour shifts- rotating schedule

    WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

    Supervisor, Heavy Equipment leads the grooming & heavy equipment operation team in planning and executing a variety of on mountain equipment tasks. These tasks include grooming, grading, excavating, revegetating, operating heavy equipment on steep pitches, and mentoring and training operators. When not in equipment they participate as an equal member of the Mountain Operations leadership team in solving problems, supporting our team, and achieving our goal, to provide a beautiful and sustainable landscape for both our summer and winter guests to enjoy. 

    • Supervise a team operating grooming equipment on steep pitches of the escarpment.
    • Provide leadership, mentorship, and daily guidance to Mountain Operations division.
    • Perform groomer cut of slopes when primary operator is not available
    • When not operating heavy equipment, the employee must participate in other general maintenance initiatives on the groomer.
    • Jobs may even include waste related tasks such as hand cleaning. Operate company vehicles such as trucks and utility vehicles not only in designated areas along the bottom of the hill but also on steep pitches.

    WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

    • 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment and on mountain specialization
    • Over 18 and a valid Class “G” Drivers License in good standing required
    • Must be able to operate a snow cat
    • Experience in minor maintenance and repair of equipment an asset
    • Previous supervisor experience required

    AUTHENTICITY | EMPOWERMENT | COLLABORATION | PURPOSE

    BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT COMPANY OVERVIEW

    Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario’s largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North.  Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

    ALTERRA COMPANY OVERVIEW

    Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.

    Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.